Problematic Mike Solana

a collaboration with jessica dang and anirudh pai. topics including: UFOs, the inability to grasp "crazy" data, the book of the damned, my essay "fire in the sky," conspiracy theories, and the collapse of consensus reality

ft. mike cernovich. topics including: mike's background (and separating fact from fiction), media, social media, tech censorship and the new public square, influencer culture, tribalism (and guild identity), ascendant populism, conspiracy theories, and navigating this new media environment

ft. john coogan. topics including: addiction, socially-acceptable addictions v. taboo addictions, diet, dieting, nutrition, Soylent of course, technology you can’t escape, and contemporary marketing. how do we navigate that fight or flight social media attention heist?

ft. deep prasad. topics including: UFO sightings in colares, brazil, zimbabwe landing, rendlesham forest, technology and sightings (why don't we see more of these?), memory, mass hysteria, separating fact from fiction, and finally the wilson document (massive government coverup + aliens, duh)

ft. professor steve fuller. topics including: right to self, risk aversion, the roots of risk aversion, risk aversion and progress, political monoculture in the social sciences, identity politics, gender, and where is this identity stuff all going?

ft. anna gat. topics including: youth under communism, communist hungary, intellectual communism vs. the workers, performative rebellion, western spiritual malaise, and fighting back against stasis